Analysis, market trends, and practical guidance on data-center infrastructure, colocation, connectivity, and the global digital economy.
Disaster recovery plans that have never been tested are, in practice, untested assumptions — and the gap between assumption and reality tends…
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Benchmarking colocation performance is harder than it sounds, since providers rarely publish figures using the same definitions or measurement windows.The economics of…
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Choosing between a shared rack, a locked cage, and a private suite is really a question about how much control you need…
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Network diversity protects against a specific, common failure mode — a single upstream provider outage taking a facility fully offline.Ask ten infrastructure…
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What turns a city into a genuine colocation hub is rarely one factor alone — it is the combination of connectivity, power…
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An SLA is only as good as its remedies. Service credits that amount to a small fraction of monthly fees rarely reflect…
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Tightening vacancy rates change the negotiating dynamic entirely — in a supply-constrained market, buyers who move early keep leverage that latecomers simply…
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Water usage is the metric that gets far less attention than PUE, yet it matters enormously in water-stressed regions where a facility's…
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